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1. Three Taliban sources say the terror group on Friday seized the Panjshir valley north of Kabul, the last province of Afghanistan holding out against it, although a resistance leader denies it has fallen. 2. In yet another unprecedented decision, a three-member Supreme Court Collegium - headed by Chief Justice NV Ramana - recommends 68 names in one go for elevation as judges to 12 High Courts, including in Allahabad, Rajasthan and Calcutta, that are facing a severe crunch. 3. More than 60 people, including 50 children have died 'dengue haemorrhagic fever' - a severe form of the dengue virus - in western Uttar Pradesh over the past 10 days. The majority of those cases - 50, including 40 children - are reported from Firozabad district and surrounding areas. 4. India's Covid chart shows improvement today, with the country recording 42,618 cases, a drop of 6 per cent from Friday. 330 deaths are recorded during the period, according to the Health Ministry. Active cases constitute 1.23 per cent of the total cases. 5. Indian shooters Manish Narwal and Singhraj Adhana clinch the gold and silver medal respectively in the P4 - Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 final at Asaka Shooting Range on Saturday. The 19-year-old Manish creates the Paralympic record as he amasses 218.2 points to clinch the gold while Singhraj grabs his second medal of the Tokyo Paralympics with 216.7 points. 6. Confirmed Badminton medals at the Tokyo Paralympics, Pramod Bhagat and Suhas Yathiraj reach the Badminton men singles finals. 7. Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka, wiping away tears after a stunning US Open upset loss on Friday, says she will take an indefinite break from playing tennis.